Coincidental light chain induced proximal tubulopathy with lupus nephritis: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background We report a case of light chain proximal tubulopathy associated with lupus nephritis in a patient known to have systemic lupus erythematosus. The kidney can be injured in several ways in any of these disorders. Light chain proximal tubulopathy is a rare form of renal tubular inju...

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Main Authors: Wael Mostafa Hamza, Ahmed Mohammed AlEssa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02990-4